Focuses on reporters’ rights and defemses for potential libel or invasion of privacy lawsuits as well as concepts like open meeting, shield and freedom of information laws. Discusses legal issues that may confront students working for a school newspaper or other publication.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
308394
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Journalism
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Australia
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Reporters and reporting
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)